Funk: Northern Soul

Listen to the newest Northern Soul music and sounds.

Northern soul is a music and dance movement that became popular in Manchester and other areas of northern England starting in the '60s. Northern soul clubs spun midtempo and uptempo soul music, eschewing Motown in favor of more obscure artists. Clubgoers danced with gymnastic spins, drops, and flips.

Listen to all tracks and mixes. You have the choice: Soul, Disco, Funk, Reworked, Hip Hop, Boogie, Extended Edit, Jazz, House, Funky, Funky House, 80's, Groove, R&B, Re-Edit, Dance, Breaks, Nu-Disco, Edit, DJ Mix are the most common styles where artists uploaded their music and sounds.

Other artists of this genre are The Tams, Major Lance, Robert Knight, Garnet Mimms, The Vibrations, Darrell Banks, Frank Wilson, Al Wilson, Barbara Acklin, Dobie Gray, The Showmen, James & Bobby Purify, J.J. Barnes, The Artistics, Jimmy Radcliffe.